Genesis 5:29
“And he called his name Noah, saying; This same shall comfort vs, concerning our woorke and toyle of our hands, because of the ground, which the LORD hath cursed.”
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Genesis 5:29 Context
27And all the dayes of Methuselah were nine hundred, sixtie and nine yeeres, and he died. 28¶ And Lamech liued an hundred eightie and two yeeres: and begate a sonne. 29And he called his name Noah, saying; This same shall comfort vs, concerning our woorke and toyle of our hands, because of the ground, which the LORD hath cursed. 30And Lamech liued, after hee begate Noah, fiue hundred ninetie and fiue yeeres, and begate sonnes and daughters. 31And all the dayes of Lamech were seuen hundred seuentie and seuen yeeres, and he died.
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And he called his name Noah, saying, This [same] shall comfort us concerning our work and toil of our hands, because of the ground which the LORD hath cursed.
- King James Version
Now he called his name Noah, saying, "This one will give us rest from our work and from the toil of our hands {arising} from the ground which the LORD has cursed."
- New American Standard Version (1995)